Tender

Invitation to Quote 20, 2016 - Transport Services (NON OJEU)

TRANSPORT SERVICE SOLUTIONS TRADING AS CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Transport Service Solutions, operating as Cheshire East Borough Council, is seeking quotes for the procurement of road transport services through an open tender process. This invitation to quote, titled "Invitation to Quote 20, 2016 – Transport Services (NON OJEU)," is intended for operations in the East of Cheshire and surrounding areas. The tender period is set to close on 1st September 2016, with the contract expected to commence on 5th September 2016 and run until 31st July 2021. Businesses interested in tendering must review the detailed specifications available on The CHEST website to understand requirements related to routes, vehicle accessibility, and additional personnel needs.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in transportation services. Companies that can provide vehicles with drivers and meet specific accessibility needs will be particularly well-suited to compete. The potential for contract variations and an extension option of up to 24 months further enhances the value for businesses looking to engage with local councils. Firms with a strong capability in client transport solutions are encouraged to prepare their proposals to secure this important contract.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Invitation to Quote 20, 2016 - Transport Services (NON OJEU)

Notice Description

Vehicles with drivers are required to transport clients to various locations in the East of Cheshire and surrounding areas. Detailed information of routes, days of operation, whether wheelchair accessible vehicles are required and whether passenger assistants as well as drivers are required, will be detailed in the tender documentation on the chest website. Transport Service Solutions, (TSS herein), gives no guarantee or warranty or makes any representation as to the accuracy of any indicative volumes or as to the value of the work during the contract period. Possible variations to lots - Should this happen, updated information will be provided via The CHEST website. TSS may exercise an option to extend the Contract for a further period or periods of up to a maximum extension of 24 months in total. The successful operator(s) will need to complete contract documentation prior to the contract start date and therefore may be required to travel to our office in Crewe to complete the fore-mentioned paperwork. A copy of the current terms and conditions will be available with the tender documentation on the CHEST website. TSS reserve the right not to award any of the listed lots Transport Service Solutions (TSS) is a wholly owned company of Cheshire East Council and assumes all rights, obligations and liabilities previously assumed by Cheshire East Borough Council Transport.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1c79359c-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f0b23156-c742-4e44-9cd4-e05de5545aa0
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

CPV Codes

60100000 - Road transport services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£206,043 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Sep 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
4 Sep 2016 - 31 Jul 2021 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TRANSPORT SERVICE SOLUTIONS TRADING AS CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CREWE
Postcode
CW1 2BJ
Post Town
Crewe
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD62 Cheshire East
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Cheshire East
Electoral Ward
Crewe Central
Westminster Constituency
Crewe and Nantwich

Further Information

Notice Documents

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